Explores the essence of engineering, its historical origins, evolution of education, milestones in electrical engineering, and the shift to radio technology.
Explores dimensionless groups' significance in analyzing physical systems and problem-solving, emphasizing their role in characterizing complex systems.
Explores the significance of leading digits and dominant balance in engineering approximations, showcasing historical methods like slide rules and their relevance in solving challenging problems.
Explores the triumph of determinism in modern mechanics and the methodology of scientific development, with practical exercises on estimating surgical mask usage and analyzing atomic bomb energy.
Outlines the Master in Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL, detailing its structure, admission criteria, and career opportunities for graduates.
Outlines the Master's program in Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL, detailing its structure, curriculum, and career opportunities for graduates.
Discusses a Bachelor's project on actuation and retraction of foils for a Swiss boat on Lake Geneva, exploring electric and hydraulic actuation methods.
Delves into the core principles of risk analysis and management in civil engineering, emphasizing terminologies, definitions, risk components, and system reliability.